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Ernest Albert MILLER

Regimental number3561
Place of birthGoulburn Weir, Victoria
SchoolGoulburn Weir State School, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarm labourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John Miller, Bald Rock via Pyramid, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateDied of disease 7 March 1916
Place of death or woundingHeliopolis, Egypt
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 343), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Emily MILLER, Bald Rock, Pyramid Hill, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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